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College Hosts 2022 Research Forum

February 24, 2022

On February 12, 2022, the College of Pharmacy hosted Research Forum, our yearly exposition of student and postdoctoral fellow-led research. Held both remotely and in person, the event included virtual platform presentations, an alumni networking and panel discussion, and poster presentation exhibition.  Dean Vicki Ellingrod hosted the morning’s virtual session, welcoming those in attendance and […]

Exemplary Student Award presented to Nour Kadouh

November 15, 2021

Nour Kadouh, P4, has won the 2021 Exemplary Student Award, presented by the Southeastern Michigan Society of Health-System Pharmacists (SMSHP). Nour was presented with award during a virtual ceremony on November 10. “Nour is one of the most ambitious and driven students I have met in my 16-year career in academia,” says Jolene Bostwick, PharmD’04, […]

Pharmacy Student Receives CEW+ Scholarship

November 2, 2021

University of Michigan College of Pharmacy student Annie Grech has been recognized by CEW+ with the Margaret E. Gnegy Scholarship. Annie is earning her Doctor of Pharmacy with the guiding vision of a healthcare system that puts patients first, “acting as an excellent steward of their health, wealth, and time.” While working within inefficient and […]

Four Michigan Graduate Students Recognized by American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education

July 20, 2021

The American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education (AFPE) announced the recipients of their prestigious Pre-Doctoral Fellowships for the 2021-2022 academic year. Four University of Michigan College of Pharmacy students are among the 13 winners selected nationally.  These fellowships provide financial support to PhD candidates, allowing them to focus more of their time on their research project. […]

Michigan Pharmacy Candidate Wins Inaugural Merck Chemists of Color Award

July 15, 2021

Pharmaceutical Sciences PhD candidate Mery Vet George De la Rosa is one of 12 students from around the nation selected for the inaugural Merck Chemists of Color Award. This award recognizes underrepresented chemistry PhD students (3rd year and above) and postdocs. Recipients are given the opportunity to work with a Merck mentor and networking opportunities, […]

Xiaoqi Sun Wins Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship

April 13, 2021

Xiaoqi (Kevin) Sun, a fifth-year PhD candidate in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Department, has been awarded the 2021 Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship. The Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship supports exceptional doctoral candidates who are actively working on their dissertation research and writing. The competitive fellowship acknowledges students who have taken a risk and are working on particularly creative or […]

P4 Student Awards Announced

March 24, 2021

The College is pleased to announce the recipients of the P4 academic, professionalism, research, and service awards. Please join us in congratulating these deserving students! Dean’s Professionalism Award for outstanding professionalism, leadership and good academic performance Meghan Hoffman Valener L. Perry Award for outstanding contributions to student life at the College of Pharmacy Melanie Johnson Julia E. Emanuel Award for […]

Robert Hohlman Wins Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship

March 23, 2021

Robert (Robbie) Hohlman, a PhD candidate in the Interdisciplinary Program in Medicinal Chemistry, has been awarded the 2021 Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship. The Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship supports exceptional doctoral candidates who are actively working on their dissertation research and writing. The competitive fellowship acknowledges students who have taken a risk and are working on particularly creative […]

Pharmacy Student Co-founds Sustainable Medication Packaging Company; Awarded Seed Funding

March 16, 2021

Melinda Su-En Lee, PharmD’21, co-founded Parcel Health in 2019, while studying at the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy. The company aims to solve the waste problem caused by traditional plastic prescription bottles. Melinda and partners pitched their business during the Michigan Business Challenge, the University’s annual campus-wide business plan competition. Parcel Health took home first […]

Phi Delta Chi Student Chapter Places Nationally in First-Ever Virtual Awards Ceremony

October 5, 2020

Like many events in 2020, Phi Delta Chi’s (PDC) annual National Award Ceremony went virtual for the first time in its history. PDC’s Executive Council filmed this year’s award results, with each Executive Council member recording from their own homes. The results were live streamed over Facebook, and Brothers could watch and live chat. This […]